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More on the “Pendulum Swing” of Governance
By Lynn Tipton,
Executive Director
After last month’s column, several members
contacted me to share their similar frustrations and concerns about
Florida’s fiscal and legislative issues. My family has been in the
Sunshine State since 1978, and I cannot recall a tougher economic
time (although the early 1990s were a time of state revenue
shortfalls, budget cuts and lay-offs) for the state and local
governments.
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Proposed Slate of Officers and
Directors for PY08/09
President,
Edward Mitchell, City Administrator, West Palm Beach
President-Elect,
Joseph Gallegos, City Manager,
Wilton
Manors
Secretary/Treasurer,
Carl Harness, Asst.
County
Administrator,
Hillsborough
County
Past President,
Barbara Lipscomb, City Manager,
Casselberry
District I Director,
Joyce Shanahan, City Manager,
Fort Walton Beach
District II Director,
Oel Wingo, Assistant City Manager, Palm Coast
District III Director,
Jon Lewis, Deputy City Manager, Palm Bay
District IV Director,
Sarah Hannah, Assistant Town Manager,
Palm Beach
District V Director,
Jeffrey Miller, City Manager,
Tamarac
District VI Director,
Terrance Stewart, City Manager,
Cape Coral
District VII Director,
Vacant
District VIII Director,
Charles Saddler, Town Manager, Dundee
At-large Directors:
George Brown, Deputy City Manager, Boca Raton
Vince Long, Deputy County Administrator
Rex Taylor, Town Manager, South Palm Beach
**If you are in
District VII, are qualified and would like to be considered for this
seat, please forward (via e-mail to llovallo@flcities.com) your
letter of interest and a short resume of experience. The deadline
for submittal is May 1, 2008.
The formal election will take place at the annual meeting on Friday,
May 30 in Marco
Island.
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